Yegua Mesa
Yegua Mesa rises to 2,074 m in New Mexico. Mesa de los Carros stands 2,100 m to the west, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Punta Del Salitre, a peak 1.2 miles away. Mesalands Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off. 37 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49091210, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,074 m
How to reach it
- 24.9 mi off the Mesalands Scenic Byway
- 26.5 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
37 named places within 25 miles
- Punta Del Salitre: 1.2 mi
- Punta del Chorro: 3.6 mi
- Flagstone Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Corazon Hill: 5.1 mi
- Vivian Hill: 7.0 mi
- ☉☉: 10.5 mi
- Star Axis: 23.7 mi
- Trementina: 11.9 mi
- Fort Hatch: 15.1 mi
- Casas del Medio: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Yegua Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa de los Carros | W 278° | 2,100 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mesa Lauriano | W 259° | 2,084 m | 12.8 mi |
| Punta Del Salitre | NE 52° | 2,067 m | 1.2 mi |
| Mesa Apache | WSW 256° | 2,067 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mesas Cuatas | WSW 250° | 2,064 m | 15.3 mi |
| Punta del Chorro | E 91° | 2,058 m | 3.6 mi |
| Mesa Huerfana | ENE 76° | 1,990 m | 8.1 mi |
| Valle Redondo | NW 321° | 1,953 m | 7.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:40 | 20:18 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:24 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 16:11 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dilia, 26 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357582189
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